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East Asian culture and work performance

Have you ever wondered why East Asian culture is actually different from Western culture? Research led by Macquarie University in Australia and the Stockholm Business School (SBS) sheds light on how culture drives how we work.

Times Forum | 2018-06-04 17:28

Is China trying to torpedo Kim-Trump summit?

President Donald Trump's bromance with Chinese President Xi Jinping has yielded few practical results. To the contrary, U.S.-Chinese relations increasingly seem headed for rough waters.

Times Forum | 2018-06-03 17:43

Essence of Memorial Day

The essence of Memorial Day in the United States is honoring the sacrifices of those who have given their lives in service to our nation. The national holiday provides an opportunity for reflection and solemn remembrance

Times Forum | 2018-06-01 16:45

A seesaw game and South Korea

The summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un on June 12 in Singapore has become a game of seesaw. Experts have been trying to make sense of happenings between North Korea and the U.S. as the whole sequence of events has been quite dramatic.

Times Forum | 2018-05-30 17:20

Korea: real deal

The summit is on, it's off, it's sort of on again. It's amateur night every night at the White House, and the fate of the U.S.-North Korean summit scheduled for Singapore on 12 June will be decided by the coin Donald Trump flips each day: heads three days in a row means “yes,” tails three days in a row and the meeting stays cancelled.

Times Forum | 2018-05-29 16:44

What if NK makes offer US can't refuse?

North Korea has just reminded the U.S. that it is intent on negotiating with the U.S., not accepting an administration diktat, especially one explicitly modeled after the Libya deal, which ultimately ended in the gruesome death of Moammar Gadhafi, who agreed to its terms.

Times Forum | 2018-05-23 16:40

Markle sparkles in 'global' royal wedding

Saturday saw Prince Harry wed former U.S. actress Meghan Markle, now the Duchess of Sussex, in a ceremony that underlined how the U.K. monarchy has become an increasingly global institution.

Times Forum | 2018-05-23 16:24

Palestinian despair

When all is lost, entire communities sometimes engage in suicidal gestures. It happened as recently as 1906 in Bali, when the local royal family and thousands of their followers, knowing they could not defeat the Dutch conquerors, dressed in their best finery and walked straight into the Dutch gunfire. Thousands were killed.

Times Forum | 2018-05-20 16:58

Will China succeed in a charm offensive?

The world _ in particular China's neighbors _ has been anxiously watching Beijing's increasing assertiveness over the last decade, especially since the rise of Xi Jinping. Quite a few countries are taking steps to enhance their own security by linking up with others in a similar situation.

Times Forum | 2018-05-16 17:00

NK may define Trumph's foreign policy legacy

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo asserted Sunday that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's vow to destroy his nation's key nuclear testing site “is a good first step” in preparations for the landmark June 12 Singapore summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Kim. With positive mood music currently surrounding the Trump-Kim session, North Korea offers the potential to be...

Times Forum | 2018-05-15 16:52

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